Uploaded April 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
Bold color, meet pearly perfection 🌈✨
@KulbirKirkland is layering up @tim_holtz Alcohol Pearls for this vibrant, fluid background—and WOW do those colors play nicely together. From smooth blends to that luminous shimmer, every drop adds a little extra magic.
Are you reaching for all the colors or sticking to a fave combo? Tell us below 👇
Supplies:
Tim Holtz Alcohol Inks:
-Alcohol Pearls: Enchanted, Splendor, Alchemy, Sublime, Divine, Intrigue, Opulent
-Alcohol Inks: Botanical, Mermaid
-Yupo Paper
-Air Blower
-Alcohol Blending Solution
- Splatter Brush
Tim Holtz Distress:
-Black Heavy Stock
-White Heavy Stock
-Archival Black Soot
Paint: Black Soot, Picket Fence
Ranger:
-Heat It™ Craft Tool
- Artist Brush
Tim Holtz Stampers Anonymous Stamp Set: Ledger Script, Field Notes
Tim Holtz Sizzix Handwritten Celebrate, Alphanumeric Bulletin
Tim Holtz Tonic Deckle Torn Edge Trimmer
Instructions:
-Start with a panel of Yupo paper. Apply blending solution to the panel. Add Pearl Alcohol Inks and use an air blower to move the inks around and create organic patterns. Carefully dry the panel with a heat tool, or set it aside to air dry.
-Once dry, spray the panel with isopropyl alcohol using a splatter brush or artist brush to create texture.
-Lightly splatter the panel with Black Soot and Picket Fence Distress Paint. Heat set carefully with a heat tool, or allow it to air dry.
-Stamp images from the Ledger Script and Field Notes stamp sets using Black Soot Archival Ink.
-After the panel is completely dry, trim all sides using the Tim Holtz Deckle Torn Edge Trimmer.
-Die cut Alphanumeric letters from white heavystock and place them in the center of the panel to spell “HELLO”.
-Die cut the word “Beautiful” from black heavystock using the Sizzix Handwritten Celebrate die. Layer it on top of the word “Hello”.
#rangerink #timholtzalcoholpearls #cardmaking
Bold color, meet pearly perfection 🌈✨
@KulbirKirkland is layering up @tim_holtz Alcohol Pearls for this vibrant, fluid background—and WOW do those colors play nicely together. From smooth blends to that luminous shimmer, every drop adds a little extra magic.
Are you reaching for all the colors or sticking to a fave combo? Tell us below 👇
Supplies:
Tim Holtz Alcohol Inks:
-Alcohol Pearls: Enchanted, Splendor, Alchemy, Sublime, Divine, Intrigue, Opulent
-Alcohol Inks: Botanical, Mermaid
-Yupo Paper
-Air Blower
-Alcohol Blending Solution
- Splatter Brush
Tim Holtz Distress:
-Black Heavy Stock
-White Heavy Stock
-Archival Black Soot
Paint: Black Soot, Picket Fence
Ranger:
-Heat It™ Craft Tool
- Artist Brush
Tim Holtz Stampers Anonymous Stamp Set: Ledger Script, Field Notes
Tim Holtz Sizzix Handwritten Celebrate, Alphanumeric Bulletin
Tim Holtz Tonic Deckle Torn Edge Trimmer
Instructions:
-Start with a panel of Yupo paper. Apply blending solution to the panel. Add Pearl Alcohol Inks and use an air blower to move the inks around and create organic patterns. Carefully dry the panel with a heat tool, or set it aside to air dry.
-Once dry, spray the panel with isopropyl alcohol using a splatter brush or artist brush to create texture.
-Lightly splatter the panel with Black Soot and Picket Fence Distress Paint. Heat set carefully with a heat tool, or allow it to air dry.
-Stamp images from the Ledger Script and Field Notes stamp sets using Black Soot Archival Ink.
-After the panel is completely dry, trim all sides using the Tim Holtz Deckle Torn Edge Trimmer.
-Die cut Alphanumeric letters from white heavystock and place them in the center of the panel to spell “HELLO”.
-Die cut the word “Beautiful” from black heavystock using the Sizzix Handwritten Celebrate die. Layer it on top of the word “Hello”.
#rangerink #timholtzalcoholpearls #cardmaking
